Strategy and Alignment CGEIT Practice Questions (Page 2)

Questions 6–10

1. 6application · medium

   A retail chain's enterprise objective is to expand into three new countries within 18 months. The IT strategy must support this expansion. Which IT initiative is most directly aligned with this objective?

   • ADeploying a new employee training system for all staff
   • BConsolidating data centers to reduce IT operational costs
   • CUpgrading the internal email system to a newer version
   • DImplementing a multi-country e-commerce platform with localized payment and language support
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2. 7foundation · easy

   Which of the following best describes how IT governance strategy alignment with enterprise objectives is achieved?

   • ABy ensuring all IT projects are approved by the CIO
   • BBy aligning IT budgets with the IT department's annual plan
   • CBy ensuring IT projects are prioritized based on their contribution to business goals
   • DBy aligning IT infrastructure with industry best practices
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4. 8application · medium

   A hospital's enterprise objective is to improve patient outcomes through better data sharing among departments. The IT department proposes a new electronic health record (EHR) system. What is the best way to ensure this IT investment is aligned with the enterprise objective?

   • ADefine specific metrics that link EHR usage to patient outcome improvements
   • BLet the IT department decide the system's features based on technical standards
   • CImplement the EHR system without a formal approval process to save time
   • DPurchase the most advanced EHR system available on the market
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5. 9application · medium

   A government agency is developing its IT strategy. The agency must comply with new data privacy regulations. During the internal assessment, the agency discovers that several legacy systems store personal data insecurely. What should the strategy development process include?

   • AA plan to transfer all data to paper records to avoid digital compliance
   • BA strategy to outsource all data processing to a third party to shift responsibility
   • CA decision to ignore the regulations until they are enforced
   • DA strategic option to modernize legacy systems to meet privacy requirements
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6. 10expert · hard

   A company's strategic plan includes a major digital transformation. The CIO has created a detailed implementation roadmap. However, the CFO is concerned about the budget and wants to cut the project's funding by 30%. The board supports the transformation but insists on cost control. What should the IT governance committee do?

   • AProceed with the original plan and request additional funding later
   • BAsk the board to override the CFO's budget cut
   • CRe-evaluate the project scope and prioritize initiatives that deliver the highest strategic value within the reduced budget
   • DCancel the digital transformation entirely to avoid budget overruns
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